John Connor
Buffalo,NY
Summary
To obtain a position as a certified registered nurse anesthetist in a reputed health care facility utilizing nursing skills and knowledge of anesthesia to provide safe and competent care. Seeking a working environment that allows the opportunity to enhance one's knowledge and master skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist (SRNA)
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
05.2024 - Current
- OB call
- Developed anesthesia plans for obstetrical patients under supervision of Anesthesiologist
- Complete pre-operative evaluations of patients and histories
- Perform and manage regional anesthesia techniques for obstetrical patients (epidurals and spinals)
- Observe patient responses to anesthetic plan and make adjustments
- Follow-up with patients after operations to evaluate anesthetic plan
- Perform anesthesia for emergency surgeries with supervision from on-call Anesthesiologist
SRNA
Erie County Medical Center
03.2024 - 05.2024
- Managed Level 1 trauma patients admitted directly from the scene of injury under the supervision of CRNAs and Anesthesiologists
- Administered anesthesia for various procedures including neuro, vascular, renal transplant, ENT, burn, thoracic, GI, bariatric, trauma, and orthopedics cases
- Management of difficult airways, with use of fiberoptic bronchoscope, nasal intubations, and Glidescope
- Example of cases: THA, TKA, tracheostomy, Robotic lobectomy, EBUS, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, craniotomy/craniectomy, flap procedures, carotid endarterectomy, dental extractions, skin grafting and burn debridement, high risk GI, ECT, kidney transplant
SRNA
Sisters Of Charity Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
- Performed anesthesia for a wide variety of bariatric, neuroskeletal, vascular, obstetrics, robotics, gynecologic, and ENT cases
- Ensured proper OR/anesthesia set-up based on case specifics and patient history/assessment
- Managed patients during obstetrical emergencies under the supervision of CRNAs and Anesthesiologists
- Example of cases: Total thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy, Rigid bronchoscopy, C-section, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, gastric sleeve, TCAR, EVAR, carotid endarterectomy, Fem-pop bypass, robotic hysterectomy, exploratory laparotomy
SRNA
Buffalo General Medical Center/GVI
10.2023 - 12.2023
- Performed anesthesia for a variety of neuro, cardiothoracic, thoracic, neuroskeletal, vascular, and orthopedics cases
- Worked 1 on 1 with an Anesthesiologist and developed independence in the anesthetic management of surgical patients
- Placed central lines, arterial lines, Swan-Ganz catheters in cardiac surgery patients and managed patient's hemodynamics through the various stages of cardiac surgery
- Used TIVA extensively for a variety of neuroskeletal cases
- Example of cases: CABG, MVR, TAVR, VATs, thoracolumbar fusion, ACDF, Fem-pop bypass, craniotomy, THA, TKA
SRNA
Strong Memorial Hospital, University Of Rochester
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Delivered anesthetics for a wide variety of surgical cases including neuro, neurovascular, thoracic, neuroskeletal, electrophysiology, robotics, urology, gynecologic, orthopedic, and ENT
- Large, academic, Level 1 trauma center
- Work closely with CRNAs and Anesthesiologists in developing and executing anesthetic plan
- Examples of cases: craniotomy for tumor, aneurysm coiling, ortho trauma, VATs, SVT ablation, A-fib/flutter ablation, high risk pacemaker lead extractions, robotic prostatectomy, radical nephrectomy
SRNA
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Performed anesthesia for a variety of neuro, neuroskeletal, thoracic, orthopedic, and general surgery cases
- Performed regional anesthesia for orthopedics cases including spinal anesthesia and peripheral nerve blocks
- Examples of cases: THA, TKA, total shoulder replacement, lumbar fusion, ACDF, VATs, craniotomy, robotics
Education
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Anesthesia
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY05.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Economics; Government & Politics
University of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD05.2014
Skills
- Performing and documenting a preanesthetic assessment and evaluation of the patient, including requesting consultations and diagnostic studies
- Developing and implementing an anesthetic plan
- Initiating the anesthetic technique which may include: general, regional, local, and sedation
- Managing a patient's airway and pulmonary status using current practice modalities
- Facilitating emergence and recovery from anesthesia
- Responding to emergency situations by providing airway management, administration of emergency fluids and drugs, and using basic or advanced cardiac life support techniques
Certification
Licensure: Registered Nurse, New York #800215-01; Maryland #R266424
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Affiliation: AANA, NYSANA
Timeline
Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist (SRNA)
Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital
05.2024 - Current
SRNA
Erie County Medical Center
03.2024 - 05.2024
SRNA
Sisters Of Charity Hospital
01.2024 - 03.2024
SRNA
Buffalo General Medical Center/GVI
10.2023 - 12.2023
SRNA
Strong Memorial Hospital, University Of Rochester
08.2023 - 10.2023
SRNA
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
05.2023 - 08.2023
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Nursing Anesthesia
University At Buffalo
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University At Buffalo
Bachelor of Arts - Economics; Government & Politics
University of Maryland - College Park
Licensure: Registered Nurse, New York #800215-01; Maryland #R266424
Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Affiliation: AANA, NYSANA
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